IL State Representative of the 5th District!
Joined October 2011
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"Illinois cannot afford to wait for stability to return at the federal level. We must act now to secure our creative future." Thanks to @StateRepKim, Co-Chair of the IL Creative Caucus, for making the case for investing in Illinois' Creative Future! Read: chicagotribune.com/2026/01/1…
Proud to see my letter to the editor published in the @chicagotribune , lifting up why continued investment in the arts matters for Illinois. 🎭🖼️
As Chair of the Museums, Arts, Culture & Entertainment Committee, I’ll always stand up for the creative institutions that educate our
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Our democracy works best when no one is excluded before they ever have a voice. This isn’t about telling young people how to vote, it’s about making sure they aren’t excluded before they ever have a voice.
Thank you to @StateRepKim for honoring our history by expanding access to civic participation and investing in the power of the next generation. 👏🗳️
@RPCoalition @RevJJackson @TheChicagoCru
From Selma to our schools, the fight for voting rights has always been about ensuring the next generation has a voice. 🗳️✊🏾 I’m proud to share my latest op-ed in the @TheChicagoCru and to have introduced the @RevJJackson Youth Voter Empowerment Bill, which ensures eligible high-
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And here’s a reaction from the state Rep whose district contains the Mag Mile:
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Excellent @SunTimes letter from State Rep. DuBuclet (@StateRepKim) on passing HB 1284 to protect consumers from alt. supplier rip-offs: "It is long past time to shield our most vulnerable neighbors from the greed and corruption of these corporations." buff.ly/fRONqIa
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DMV Facilities are back to regular hours. The end-of-summer Saturday’s helped thousands of residents check the DMV off their list! But don’t worry, you can still renew your driver’s license or license plate, change your address and more online at ilsos.gov!
Kim du Buclet retweeted
⚠ ADVISORY: We are currently experiencing a nationwide network outage at our DMV facilities. All DMVs across the country are currently down.
Please call us at 800-252-8980 before you visit our DMVs, as these circumstances may impact operating hours or services.
Kim du Buclet retweeted
The @ILSecOfState's office is asking Illinois military veterans and their families to share their stories, photos, and mementos for future generations as part of the Illinois Veterans History Project.
To submit an entry, visit ilsos.gov/veteranshistorypro….
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Thanks to CEJA, the Illinois EPA recently announced $27 million to fund new EV chargers across the state! Businesses and organizations can learn more and apply by December 22nd: bit.ly/27mforevs #CEJAworks
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Thank you to the @ChiUrbanLeague for their incredible work in our communities and for hosting a #MobileDMV event today. It's a privilege to collaborate with @StateRepKim and @SenatorHunter to better serve our constituents. Thank you for your efforts and dedication. #ILSOS
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Stop by the Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage @PrintersRowFest, Secretary of State & State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias provide welcoming remarks and speak about his landmark, first-in-the-nation legislation to prohibit book banning in Illinois.
>>>printersrowlitfest.org
Kim du Buclet retweeted
Seniors are active in their communities and continue to have a strong presence in the workforce. For all that seniors do and have achieved for the good of their communities, older adults deserve our thanks! #SeniorCitizensDay
ALT A person's aged hands rest on top of a cane. Text on the graphic reads, National Senior Citizens Day, August 21.
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Cook County residents affected by the June 29-July 2 storms and flooding can register for disaster assistance from FEMA. View details: bit.ly/3OHSesS
ALT Three ways to apply for disaster aid. Online at DisasterAssistance.gov. Download the FEMA app. Call 800-621-3362.
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It’s important for Illinois students to know they have a confidential way to share information with trusted adults. If you or a student you know has a school safety concern, contact the Safe2Help hotline any time — day or night. Call 1-844-4SAFEIL or text SAFE2 to get connected.
ALT August is Back 2 School Safety Month
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Thank you @POTUS for responding to Chicago’s call for federal aid, and sharing my commitment to families and communities in need. West Side residents and other Chicagoans impacted by July’s flooding will now continue to get the assistance and resources needed for recovery.
Kim du Buclet retweeted
As millions of kids head back to school this month, it’s an important time to talk to your student about emergency preparedness. Get ready for the upcoming school year with these tips from the Illinois School and Campus Safety Resource Center: ilschoolsafety.org.
ALT August is Back 2 School Safety Month.
Kim du Buclet retweeted
Today, Ohio voters rejected an effort by Republican lawmakers and special interests to change the state’s constitutional amendment process.
This measure was a blatant attempt to weaken voters’ voices and further erode the freedom of women to make their own health care decisions.
Ohioans spoke loud and clear, and tonight democracy won.
Kim du Buclet retweeted
August is #BlackBusinessMonth! Illinois has more than 130,000 Black-owned businesses – find some to shop at and support in Chicago: bit.ly/3KqG2LU. #ILBlackBizMonth
ALT National Black Business Month